The error, sadly, still persists. Our Gentoo boxes run flawless with the patch.
Link to gentoo's bugzilla: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=179867 /var/log/syslog: May 28 10:51:28 chalenger smbd[2564]: domain_client_validate: unable to validate password for user xxxxx in domain DOMAIN to Domain controller DDDD. Error was NT_STATUS_UNSUCCESSFUL. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-686 Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Versions of packages samba depends on: ii debconf 1.5.11 Debian configuration management sy ii libacl1 2.2.41-1 Access control list shared library ii libattr1 2.4.32-1 Extended attribute shared library ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libcomer 1.39+1.40-WIP-2006.11.14+dfsg-2 common error description library ii libcupsy 1.2.7-4 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - ii libgnutl 1.4.4-3 the GNU TLS library - runtime libr ii libkrb53 1.4.4-7etch1 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries ii libldap2 2.1.30-13.3 OpenLDAP libraries ii libpam-m 0.79-4 Pluggable Authentication Modules f ii libpam-r 0.79-4 Runtime support for the PAM librar ii libpam0g 0.79-4 Pluggable Authentication Modules l ii libpopt0 1.10-3 lib for parsing cmdline parameters ii logrotat 3.7.1-3 Log rotation utility ii lsb-base 3.1-23.1 Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip ii netbase 4.29 Basic TCP/IP networking system ii procps 1:3.2.7-3 /proc file system utilities ii samba-co 3.0.24-6etch3 Samba common files used by both th ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3-13 compression library - runtime Versions of packages samba recommends: pn smbldap-tools <none> (no description available) -- debconf information: samba/nmbd_from_inetd: * samba/run_mode: daemons samba/log_files_moved: samba/tdbsam: false * samba/generate_smbpasswd: true -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]